Description: Medal commemorating the funeral of King Friedrich Wilhelm III (1770-1840) of Prussia.1840 Bronze, large 45mm / 1.75", 53.6g by Franz Brandt Catalog Henkel 2408; Given to Guard Corps troops who were part of the funeral procession on the day of the king's funeral, as well as other government dignitaries. Obverse: bust of King Friedrich Wilhelm III with the signature "BRANDT F". Reverse: ERINNERUNG ("memory") surrounded by the inscription "GEB. D. 3. AUGUST 1770. GEST. AM HEILIGEN PFINGST TAGE DEN 7 JUNI 1840". The engraver was Heinrich Franz Brandt (1789–1845), Swiss, first medalist of the Royal Mint of Berlin (Königlichen Berliner Münze). Some minor edge and face knocks. Impressive medal, and very scarce. SEE PHOTOS.
Price: 89.99 USD
Location: Brooklandville, Maryland
End Time: 2024-11-07T16:33:56.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
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Brand: Franz Brandt
Motive: Famous Personality
Continent: Europe
Composition: Bronze
Type: Medal
degree of reservation: high grade
Metal/Material: Bronze
Country: Germany
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
